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pedestrianised street · L5144 · $Galway, County Galway

Mainguard Street

Mainguard Street is the L5144, a pedestrianised street in Galway, 413 m south-west of Eyre Square. It runs 84 m from Cross Street Upper to High Street, about 1 minute on foot end to end. It has 14 named places on the map: 2 banks, 2 clothes shops, 2 pubs and bakery and more.

Type
Pedestrianised street (L5144)
Length
84 m of mapped road
From Eyre Square
413 m south-west
Joins
Bridge Street, Cross Street Upper, High Street, Lombard Street, Shop Street
Runs
from Cross Street Upper to High Street
Nearest bus stop
Jury's Hotel, 180 m away
Nearest parking
Spanish Arch Car Park on Kirwan's Lane, 145 m away
Density
14 named places over 84 m, 16.7 per 100 m
Open on the 3D model
Plan of Mainguard Street and the streets around it, with its named places marked

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Plan of the streetPlan of Mainguard Street and the streets around it, with its named places marked

A walk along Mainguard Street

Start at the Cross Street Upper end and walk towards High Street: 2 banks, 2 clothes shops, 2 pubs, a bakery, a jeweller and a café and more share the 84 m. 8 of the 14 places on the street have opening hours on record, and 4 of them open on Sundays.

What is on Mainguard Street

2 banks, 2 clothes shops, 2 pubs, 1 bakeries and 1 jewellers and more, each with its own page.

Restaurants · 1

  1. Deelys Cafe
    Cafés · hours on record

Pubs · 2

  1. +35391375330
  2. Tig Coilí
    Pubs · hours on record
    +353 91 561 294

Shops · 3

  1. Claddagh Jewellers
    Jewellers · hours on record
    +353 91 562 554
  2. Fatface
    Clothes shops
  3. Harper
    Clothes shops · hours on record
    +353 91 533 849

Supermarkets · 1

  1. Spar
    Convenience stores
    +353 91 534 892

Banks · 2

  1. Bank of Ireland
    Banks · hours on record
  2. +353 91 537 200

Other places · 5

  3. +353 91 500 751

Streets it joins

  1. Bridge Streetlink road · 9 places
  2. Cross Street Upperpedestrianised street · 15 places
  3. High Streetpedestrianised street · 32 places
  4. Lombard Streetlink road · 5 places
  5. Shop Streetpedestrianised street · 26 places

Questions people ask

Where is Mainguard Street?
In Galway, County Galway, 413 m south-west of Eyre Square, joining Bridge Street, Cross Street Upper and High Street.
How long is Mainguard Street?
84 m, measured along the mapped centre line; about 1 minutes on foot end to end.
What is on Mainguard Street?
14 named places: Bank of Ireland, Bridie Murphy's Home Bakery, Claddagh Jewellers, Deelys Cafe, Evergreen Healthfood and Fatface and others listed above.
Is there a bus stop on Mainguard Street?
Not on the street itself; the nearest on the map is Jury's Hotel on Flood Street, 180 m from the middle of the street.
Where can I park near Mainguard Street?
The nearest car park is Spanish Arch Car Park on Kirwan's Lane, 145 m away.

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Geometry, names and places from OpenStreetMap, read on 2026-09-18. Length is the sum of the mapped segments carrying this name; distances are straight lines from the street's midpoint.